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          Genetics

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          FeaturedPsychology
          ·February 13, 2013·3 min read

          Gene Associated with High Anxiety Can Have Protective Effect on the Battlefield

          Through a combination of genetic and psychological testing, researchers have identified factors that mitigate against PTSD. In combat, soldiers who avoided threats were more likely to develop PTSD as a result of traumatic experiences, the study found.
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          FeaturedGenetics
          ·August 10, 2016·4 min read

          ‘Aggressive Drunk’ Gene May Protect Carriers From Obesity and Associated Risks

          A new study suggests carriers of a genetic mutation in the serotonin 2B receptor may be protected from obesity and insulin resistance.
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          FeaturedNeuroscience
          ·February 20, 2018·4 min read

          ‘Brain on a Chip’ Reveals How the Brain Folds

          A new 'brain on a chip' study reveals the physical and biological mechanisms behind how the brain develops its folds.
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          FeaturedGeneticsNeurologyPain
          ·October 17, 2017·3 min read

          ‘Busybody’ Protein May Get On Your Nerves, But That’s A Good Thing

          Researchers have identified a protein that is critical for pain signaling.
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          ElectrophysiologyFeaturedNeuroscience
          ·November 28, 2014·2 min read

          ‘Chatty’ Cells Help Build the Brain

          Genetic cues and communication between neurons and progenitors influence the development o the cerebral cortex, a new study reports.
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          FeaturedGeneticsNeurologyNeuroscience
          ·July 11, 2019·4 min read

          ‘Crosstalk’ between genes promotes brain inflammation in Alzheimer’s

          Findings could help in the development of treatments to prevent brain inflammation associated with Alzheimer's disease.
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          FeaturedGeneticsNeurosciencePsychology
          ·April 3, 2019·4 min read

          ‘Depression Genes’ May Not Exist

          Contradicting previous studies, UC Boulder researchers report there is no clear evidence of any candidate gene associated with depression.
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          FeaturedNeurologyNeuroscienceOpen Neuroscience ArticlesPain
          ·October 3, 2017·3 min read

          ‘Gatekeeper’ in Itching Sensation Plays No Role in Pain Transmission

          Researchers reveal a neurotransmitter implicated in the itch sensation plays no role in the transmission of pain sensations.
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          AutismFeaturedGenetics
          ·February 8, 2021·7 min read

          ‘Hidden Biological Link’ Among Autism Genes Revealed

          Study reveals the disruptions in prenatal neurogenesis can increase the risk of autism spectrum disorder. Findings also reveal estrogen can protect against the disruption of neurogenesis and steer the embryonic brain on the course of normal development.
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          FeaturedGeneticsNeurosciencePsychology
          ·March 11, 2021·5 min read

          ‘Hunker Down’ Stress Genes Boosted in Women Who Live in Violent Neighborhoods

          Gene activity in immune cells is altered as a result of chronic stress for women who live in areas high in violence and poverty.
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          This is a cross section MRI of a patient with ALS.
          FeaturedGeneticsOpen Neuroscience Articles
          ·October 16, 2013·6 min read

          ‘Individualized’ Therapy for the Brain Targets Specific Gene Mutations Causing Dementia and ALS

          Using neurons created from iPS cells derived from people with ALS, researchers develop a new drug which appears to halt the impact of the genetic mutations in some forms of ALS and dementia.
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          FeaturedGeneticsNeurologyNeuroscience
          ·April 19, 2021·4 min read

          ‘Instigator’ Gene Associated With Alzheimer’s Disease Discovered

          The SERPINA5 was strongly correlated with tau tangle progression in the hippocampus and cortex.
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